CVE-2024-7438
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CVE-2024-7438 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been found in SimpleMachines SMF 2.1.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /index.php?action=profile;u=2;area=showalerts;do=read of the component User Alert Read Status Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability has been found in SimpleMachines SMF 2.1.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /index.php?action=profile;u=2;area=showalerts;do=read of the component User Alert Read Status Handler. The manipulation of the argument aid leads to improper control of resource identifiers. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simplemachines | Simple Machines Forum | 2.1.4 |
References
- https://github.com/Fewword/Poc/blob/main/smf/smf-poc2.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273523Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.273523Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.380190Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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